Ségolène Berger (born 25 March 1978) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Biography Born in Nancy, Berger was a right-handed player who had a two-handed backhand.
Berger had a best singles ranking of 180 in the world, with her biggest title win a $25k tournament in Getxo in 1997, beating Anna Smashnova in the final.
At the 1998 French Open, she received a wild card into the main draw and lost in the first round to Barbara Rittner.
Retiring in 2005, she continues to play tennis on the ITF Senior Circuit and was early coach of French tennis player Harmony Tan.
ITF finals Singles (1–7) Legend $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (0–3)Clay (1–4) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentsScoreRunner-up 1. 9 October 1995 Saint-Raphaël, France Clay Amélie Mauresmo 3–6, 2–6Runner-up 2. 25 March 1996 Caen, France Clay (i) Cristina Salvi 6–1, 3–6, 4–6Runner-up 3. 8 April 1996 Calvi, France Hard Linda Sentis 4–6, 6–7Runner-up 4. 17 June 1996 Camucia, Italy Clay Antonella Serra Zanetti 2–6, 6–7Runner-up 5. 13 April 1997 Calvi, France Hard Sophie Georges 5–7, 4–6Winner 6. 14 July 1997 Getxo, Spain Clay Anna Smashnova 3–6, 6–3, 6–1Runner-up 7. 3 August 1997 Les Contamines, France Hard Emmanuelle Curutchet 7–5, 6–7, 4–6Runner-up 8. 8 August 1999 Périgueux, France Clay Edith Nunes-Bersot 3–6, 5–7
Doubles (1–2) OutcomeNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreRunner-up 1. 11 May 1997 Gelos, France Clay Laëtitia Sanchez Lea Ghirardi Karolina Jagieniak 5–7, 1–6Winner 2. 5 April 1998 Brest, France Hard Sophie Georges Hannah Collin Lydia Perkins 3–6, 6–0, 6–2Runner-up 3. 18 July 1999 Brussels, Belgium Clay Victoria Courmes Cécile de Winne Edith Nunes-Bersot 7–6, 3–6, 3–6
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